I find myself drawn to creating pincushions & needlebooks - small, beautiful & functional works of art. Enjoy this 1st in a series of what I hope will be perfect mates: Pins & Needles.
The models were stitched on 32 ct Flax Belfast & 18 ct white perforated paper with Classic Colorworks... Read more
Note from the designer: This sweet little verse comes from an entry in my great-grandmother's autograph book, dated from the early 1880's. Combined with motifs and pattern bands from my collection of little books' of the same time period, the pin pillow and berries make a sweet trio of smalls. Shown... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Chessie & Me featuring a sampler with a vintage home!
Stitched on 36 count Hazelwood linen using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 125 x 255. Finished size is 6.94 in wide X 14.17 in high.
Strawberry Pin Cushion is an original design from Whilst Iris Naps Designs. Should you wish to recreate the mattress pin-cushion finish shown in the model stitch, instructions can be found here. The charts for the top and side patterns could, of course, be used in any number of other ways, together... Read more
My bestselling "Shameless Hussy" tuck comb doll is part of my Miss Prim "People Pillows" Collection. Miss Fanny Peachbottom is a straight-laced 1800's school marm by day and a shameless hussy by night. To turn her into a "Miss Prim type" of girl, you can delete the... Read more
My bestselling Martha Washington irregular-shaped pillow can be displayed year round, not just for July 4th.. It can also be framed. Finished pillow is approx. 5" x 8.75" tall. Easy pillow sewing instructions included. Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Lambswool Linen using Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye... Read more
"A lovely Gathering - Sampler Block, Barn Quilt Pinwheel, Flag Fob & a Pumpkin Patch Pincushion. Finished as a sewing set." Stitched on 32 count Raw Belfast with DMC threads. Stitch counts vary, a fat 1/8th of linen will be plenty.
Note from designer: The front cover is... Read more
"We stitch for relaxation, we stitch for fun, we stitch together or sometimes alone...we should always enjoy the stitch. "
Stitched on 32 count Angel Wing Belfast from Fabrics by Stephanie, with DMC threads. Finished with Lady Dot Creates Witch Face Green, and a Trinket Box from 141 Design Company. Stitch count 103 x 55 and 47 x 36
Note from the designer: "One of two new "buttoned-up" designs, Hark! the Bells features a classic holiday color palette with a verse from a vintage Christmas card. The companion berry features those pretty border bands and the hand-dyed buttons are included."
Note from the designer: "This is the same buttoned up' format - a small pin pillow and companion berry, complete with hand-dyed buttons to embellish both pieces - but this speaks to the quiet and joy of a snowy, winter day."
Cross stitch pattern from Erica Michaels featuring a... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring four designs -- one for each season. Each design measures 42w x 42h. Also includes a bonus blackwork design titled "Tudor Rose Garden", which measures 46w x 44h.
"Liberty Hope Faith, Bless Our Land" Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Cocoa using Weeks Dye Works (or DMC floss 310, 3721, 815, white, 3821, 930, 932). Stitch Count:76x63. Design Size: 5" x 4".
Spring Has Spring model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. French Lace Linen. Hop Into Spring stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Vellum Linen. Is It Spring Yet model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Summer Khaki Linen. Stitch Count for All Models: 127x72. Design Size: 8" x 5". All models stitched... Read more
Holly Jolly Ambassador of Good Cheer! Santa is dressed to the nines in plaid suit, cute button nose and snow white beard. He lends a festive HO HO HO to the merriest of holiday seasons. Stitch Count 95w X 90h, Finished size: 12" x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm). Model stitched on 14 Count White Aida.
A glorious flower for each month of the year. Beginning with the January Carnation and ending with December's Poinsettia. The vibrant colors will "pop" off the fabric. Stitch Count 167w X 167h on 14 ct, finished size 11-7/8" X 11-7/8"
Model stitched on 14 Count White Aida
Model stitched over two on 40 Ct. Vintage Gray from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 103W x 103H. Design Size: 5" x 5"
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Pecan Butter by Lakeside linens with Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 371, 414, 646, 3011). Stitch Count: 118x118. Finished size: 5 7/8" x 5 7/8"
Model stitched over two on 35 Ct. Cornsilk using Weeks Dye Works (or DMC floss 422, 3866, 930, 610, 730, 3781, 3777, 3011, 223). Stitch Count: 179W x 62H Design Size: 10" x 4" Finishing uses Toast Chenille Trim from Lady Dot Creates.
Long Flag model stitched over two on 32 ct Natural Linen. Stitch Count: 91 x 35. Cut size: 12" x 9".
"Free" is stitched on 32 Ct. Touch of Gray. Stitch Count: 34 x 36. Cut size: 9" x 9".
Liberty is stitched on 32 ct French Polka Dot Natural. Stitch Count: 49 x 49. Cut size: 9" x 9". All use Gentle Art Sampler Threds and Weeks Dye Works floss.
Models stitched on 6" squares of fabric with Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler threads (or DMC 310, 611, 3777, 645, 3032, 451, 500). An alphabet chart is enclosed to personalize the designs.
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Grey by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count for Pinkeep: 125 x 105. Finished Size: 7" x 6". Stitch Count for Ornament: 84 x 47. Finished Size: 5" x 3".
Model stitched on 35 Ct. Parchment linen by Weeks Dye Works with Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works floss, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 69x69. Design is shown finished in a 4" round pincushion by Lone Elm Lane.
Model stitched over two on 30 Ct. Creek Bed Brown from R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks flos. Stitch Count: 61x61. Shown finished with a small piece of Weeks Dye Works Louisiana Hot Sauce Houndstooth
felted wool and buttons from Just Another Button Company.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Onyx linen by Weeks Dye Works with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 400, 610, 647, 833, 898, 3857, 640, 370, 3051, 918, 310). Stitch Count: 89W x 81H. Finished size is 4.45 in wide X 4.05 in high.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. dark green linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 169x53. Finished size: 10 1/2" x 3 1/3". Comes with a bell charm and two felt hearts.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Ice Blue Cashel linen with DMC floss, DMC Color Variations, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid and Mill Hill beads. Shown with 15 6mm Mother of Pearl Sequins. Stitch Count: 160W x 160H. Finished size: 11 1/2" x 11 1/2".
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